Specific claims in NL for food supplements

Specific claims in NL for food supplements

‘Adaptogen’ and ‘lozenges’ The Netherlands The Keuringsraad published an update concerning food supplements and the use of specific terms in product labelling and advertising. The clarification addresses the terminology “adaptogen” (“adaptogeen”) and “lozenges”...
Consumer advertising for CE-marked toothpaste

Consumer advertising for CE-marked toothpaste

The Netherlands The Keuringsraad has announced a change in how toothpastes carrying a CE mark are treated under self-care advertising rules. The Keuringsraad reviews consumer advertising for, among other things,  self‑care medical devices against the CPMH (Code...
Simplification of disclaimers for promotional materials

Simplification of disclaimers for promotional materials

The Netherlands Currently, numerous variations of the phrase ‘read the leaflet before use’ appear on promotional materials for health products. To improve clarity and consistency, the Dutch Knowledge and Advice Centre (KOAG KAG) now proposes a more uniform approach to...
Rates advice KOAGKAG

Rates advice KOAGKAG

The Netherlands Keuringsraad KOAGKAG can be consulted for advice with regard to promotional material and claims taking into account the current codes and guidelines for medicinal products, medical devices and health products. As the complexity of the questions...
KOAG KAG: new rates and procedure as from 2025

KOAG KAG: new rates and procedure as from 2025

The Netherlands Starting January 1, 2025, several changes to the KOAG KAG rates and procedure have taken effect. Updates rates To align the rates with the workload associated with each type of material, the pricing structure has been re-evaluated. Most rates remain...